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incubation; hatching

1

advantage; benefit; profit; interest

3

affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders

1

timid; faint-hearted; wimpish

1

buying the services of a prostitute; whoring

1

leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)

1

hydroplane (submarines); diving plane; diving rudder

1

Yamatoya

1

also known as; also called

1

temple; monk

6

arhat

2

lifelike; exact resemblance

1

secondhand store

1

spider

2

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

6

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

bold; daring; audacious

1

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

1

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

1

suffix used to negate a verb in the past tense

1

twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December

2

twentieth day of the month; twenty days

1

one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

1

soot

1

old furniture; curios; secondhand goods

2

(tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem; cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey

1

to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken

1

lucky; fortunate

1

palm reading

1

Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

15

to have luck turn one's way; to have one's fortune change for the better

1

lines of the palm; aptitude; handwriting; apt move (in a go or shogi game); standard method

1

fate; fortune

1

forty; 40

4

residence

5

hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)

2

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

4

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

3

product; volume; area

1

(one's parents') home

1

village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

1

pounding mochi

1

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

commission; proxy; power of attorney; authorization

1

exchange; conversion

1

order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface

3

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

3

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1